I. Thomas Buchanan, First of Carbeth, is said by Auchmar(2) to have been the second or third son of Sir Walter, third of that name Laird of Buchanan, but Strathendrick says that he was a younger son of Thomas Buchanan, of Gartincaber and Drummikill.(3) He acquired Carbeth, in 1476. He had two sons :

(1) Thomas, his successor; and

' (2) John in Easter Ballat.

II. Thomas Buchanan, of Carbeth, succeeded his father about 1493, and on his death, about 1555, was succeeded by his nephew, Thomas Buchanan, son of 'John Buchanan' in Easter Ballat.

III. Thomas Buchanan, of Carbeth, was married twice ; first, to a daughter of Douglas of Maines, by whom he had : . . . .

(I) Thomas, his successor.

He married, secondly, Janet, daughter of the Laird of Buchanan and by her had five sons and one daughter :

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from Stirnet

'Buchanan07'

Thomas Buchanan, 1st of Carbeth (d before 1493)

1. Thomas Buchanan, 2nd of Carbeth (d before 1555)

..... A. John Buchanan (dvpsp)

'2. John Buchanan in Easter Ballat

..... A. Thomas Buchanan, 3rd of Carberth

..... m1. daughter of the laird of Mains (connection presumes of the Douglas family)